Period:Yuan dynasty Production date:1330-1368 (circa)
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, underglazed,
Subjects:fungus lotus
Dimensions:Height: 24.20 centimetres
Description:
Flower vase with lingzhi-shaped side handles and underglaze blue decoration. This vase has a dish mouth and long tubular neck with side handles in the form of lingzhi fungus. It has a stepped shoulder and tapers to the top of a high flared foot which is unglazed inside. It is painted in bands with single lingzhi fungus sprays at the neck, classic scroll around the shoulder, a band of lotus scroll and stylized lotus panels around the belly, and inverted lotus petals around the foot, alternating large and small petals, the larger ones containing further designs.
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![图片[1]-vase BM-1945-0725.1-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Yuan dynasty/Ceramics/mid_00263522_001.jpg)
Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:Its form is based on a bronze altar vase, but the handles in the form of lingzhi fungus appear to be an innovation. The inverted lotus-petal band around the foot is quite commonly found on porcelains of the first half of the fourteenth century.
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, underglazed,
Subjects:fungus lotus
Dimensions:Height: 24.20 centimetres
Description:
Flower vase with lingzhi-shaped side handles and underglaze blue decoration. This vase has a dish mouth and long tubular neck with side handles in the form of lingzhi fungus. It has a stepped shoulder and tapers to the top of a high flared foot which is unglazed inside. It is painted in bands with single lingzhi fungus sprays at the neck, classic scroll around the shoulder, a band of lotus scroll and stylized lotus panels around the belly, and inverted lotus petals around the foot, alternating large and small petals, the larger ones containing further designs.
IMG
Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:Its form is based on a bronze altar vase, but the handles in the form of lingzhi fungus appear to be an innovation. The inverted lotus-petal band around the foot is quite commonly found on porcelains of the first half of the fourteenth century.
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